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The Russellville Democrat. [volume] (Russellville, Ark.) 1875-1898, 1887-04-20
WEDNESDAY. APRIL 20. 1887.

SENATOR Beck is out with formal
declaration for the denomination of
President Cleveland.
The Russellville Democrat. [volume] (Russellville, Ark.) 1875-1898, 1887-04-20

The grand jury after returning for.
y-six bills and filing their report
were discharged.
w. III. Johnson, j. w. Quinn and
w. L. d. Ewing were appointed jury
commissioners, who discharged their
duties, and in turn were discharged
by the court.
AUNT WASH
The Russellville Democrat. [volume] (Russellville, Ark.) 1875-1898, 1887-04-20

ADDE'S, and who had repeatedly sworn
vengeance against Ridgeley. On
the night mentioned Rldgeley went
to his barn, thinking that some
thieves were In the act of taking his
horses, when he was fred upon by
three men, and severely wounded.
He returned the fire and killed all CT
his assailants, who proved to be the
Murphy brothers. This makes seven
desperate men Farmer Ridgeley has
killed within the last four months.
having acted in self defense in every
instance.
Mr.. E. A. Brown and DR.. j. C. Ed
monson, OF Arkansas county, near
Arkansas Post had a quarrel last
week, over a few hundred rails.
which were sent after by Brown, but
the driver was forbidden by Dr. Ed
monson to take them. When the
driver returned again, Brown and a
friend accompanied him and the for
mer had shot gun. The party
started to Arkansas Post with DIR.
Edmonson following in the rear, with
rifle, but before arriving there, hot
words ensued and Brown wheeled
around and emptied the contents of
his double barrel gun into the doctor,
killing him instantly. Both gentle,
men are well connected By marriage,
and the unfortunate killing causes
great regret. The trial of Brown is
now in progress with the entire bar
of Arkansas county employed for
prosecution and defense.
THAT HACKING COUGH can be so
quickly cured by Shlloh's Cure. We
guarantee 1t. For sale by J. w. Wells.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-08-01
WOMAN'S GROWING GLORY.
Olive Logan Says American Women Do
Not fake Care of Their Hair.

Not Take Care of Their Hair.
Wandering upon time through the
outsk~ting fields of a small provincial
town in England, | came upon one Of
those interesting exhibitions of the kind
which no doubt have been seen in Britain
since the middle ages. A caravan of wild
beasts in charge of family ot mounte-
banks mad been brought To a halt, and,
plciuresquely grouped upon the green
sward in front of the temporary stage
which had been erected the preceding
night, We're to he seen all the gaping
mouthed yokels OF the village, eager to
view the many marvcls promised on pay
ment of a silver siXpence. Among the
wonders ! found an announcement of 1.-The
display of her great natural curiosity, by
Mss Sigisnunda Montmorency, aged lG"
tancicd that the girl might be one Of
those strange vocalists whose voices seem
compounded from the masculine and fem
inine range, but when the rosy checked
lass appeared il came ont that her great
curiosity WAS her hair, which fell upon
the floor and dragged like court mantle
when she walked
There is Il reaction in favor Of hair.
For several years its glories have been
fest desire Ia POSSESS a luXuriant crown
of capillary treasure. Biblical eulogy is
not lacking anent the surprising splendor
Of w0man's hair. while as for that Of men,
abundant hair has from the time Of the
ancicnts been considered the attribute of
divinity. What painter, what sculptor Of
old has ever represented Jupiter, Apollo
or Neptune without Il glorious quantity u
beautiful hair. Phidias said that hN
statue of Jupiter Olympus was inspired by
Homer, whose pages are full of apostro
phes TO the splendor of the hair OF h.
heroes. Virgil, to express the power of a
god, said that the shaking of
his hair caused ali Olympus TO tremble
Coming down to modern days, who can
forget the poetic assertion that beauty
draws us 10y a single hair?
American families in general have fine
hair. II grows abuudantly, like other !
yaEetIhirs. undrr these l.Vnr.ug sEies
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-08-01

but Inry do not take altogether good care
of il The hair needs great deal Of ven
tilation II should he brushed and sepa-
rated by wide tOothed comb morning
and evening 1t should he allowed 10
hang down untrammeled by combs, pins
or strings when one is il dI,habille, hut no
married woman should ever appear in
company with diShevellcd hair \ few
wears ago this frantic mode prevailed
among women of poor taste and limited
reading The flowing hair Is the mark of
a virgin. in all pictorial art, and is so
mentioned by Horace Walpnlc in the his
tory of painting. published more than
100 Years ago. Queen Victoria will not
hermit married woman whose hair is
fIyiug about her shoulders To approach her
prcscncc, but the little Wales and Edin-
burgh grl>-hcr grandchildrcn-wcar
their golden locks Unfettcrcd by the snood.
la spite OF the dictum Of interested hair
sellers and hairdrcssers, nothing is so
beautiful and heCominS t" a woman as
luXuriant natural hair, simply twinrd
about the head. while a truant love lock
here and there escapes from bondage and
fall; i'll curves of beauty ON the brows -
Olise Logan in New York Mail and EN-
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-08-01

Take some ground pepper, the pure
quill. and place it in the caster for a few
weeks. At the end Of that time go To
your grocer and purchase some OF the
finest selected Singapere or Sumatra pep
per. You can get trusted for it, if you
are fortunate-that will not affect my ar
gument-but get in some way Then lust
before dinner have portion of this
ground, and if You don't say that the.e is
pepper and pepper, will give up stroll
ing. You will discover most delicious
and appetizing aroma from the freshly
ground spice that will linger on your beef
steak or roast and fill it with taste that
you never knew before unless you have
eaten food served with freshly ground
pepper. IOu will never again. mark my
word, say that pepper and salt are the
same everywhere, after having a meal
served with the newly ground and stale
pepper.-Toledo Sunday Journal.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-08-01
The Secrei of SnHGess

In the practice of medicine is, as any hon
est practitioner will tell you. in correct
and speedy diagnosis. Who has not known
cases where the patient has for days and
weeks, and perhaps until his death. been
doctOred for one form of disease, when his
malady WAS afterwards found to be of a
totally different type? Physicians should
not always be blamed for such mistake.
for the power of immediate diagnosis is
given 10 but few men. Dr. Albert, chief
and founder of the great Medical Institute
at Cleveland which bears his name. who
will be al the Lagonda house, Springfield.
Friday, August 5th, has this gift in a great
er degree than is often given to man. When
il is added that splendid education and
wide experience have taught him how Ia
cure the diseases whose character he can so
readily see, il will be seen that his visit
will enable invalids to have the errors OF
other physicians repaired.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-08-01

One thing in particular struck me- ahorS
Miss Anderson at the time. and that WAS
the fact of her being less lie an actress
than any one have ever mt in the she
aIrical profession. She - almost en-
tirely devoid of the stage make mp that
is used to such excessive Z cteut 10y profess
SIGNALS. Her pretty. graceful, ciinginS
robe, With its low cOrsage. was abiaZe
with diamonds about the neck and Shoul-
ders, and her slim fingers sparklcd with
jewels and she had a way, ! remember Of
running one hand through her loose,
waving brown hair, that fell III curling
ringlets about her shoulders.
She was quite unlike the Mary Ander-
son with which the theatrical world
that is, the part that constitutes an audi
ence-is familiar. Standing beside her
this very same night was very ardent
admirer and intimate friend of Miss An
derson, from whom ] have heard much of
the latter's character and personal at
tributes since, and much that have
heard enhances an opinion that | have
long held, that all professional people,
whether actors. artists on authors, lead
two distinct liyes-the one for the public,
the other for themselves and their friends.
Since | have known Miss Anderson have
met many of her friends, and there is not
one who will say that this beautiful
actress Is as cold as she i invariably rep
resented 10 be 10y IA discriminating public.
How little the public really knows,
though, after all.-London Cor. Boston
Herald.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-08-01
Good stone From IA Queer Deposit.

\ street paving contractor has just en-
gagged 500, ,Gn0 worth of Dakota paving
stone. The prairie region of Dakota is
abI III the last place We would think OF
going 10 FOR stone, and yet the deposit
whence this stone is taken is said to be
most wonderful and magnificent forma-
ton. Ii is called quartZite granite, soft
when quarried and easily sawn out, but
hardening into a mass ilinty and indies
tructible and non absorbent. 1t is pro-
nounced 10y experts II perfect paving
stone. But the Strangest thing about il is
the formation from which it is taken.
This is found about two feet under the
prairie soil surrounding Sioux FALL for
miles and miles. and when the thin soil,
with its Stunted growth of grass, is strip
ped OIL. there lies the rock, as smooth
and level ~ a floor. The tract contains
something like thirty square miles. and
the deposit is several hundred feet thick.
Through the center of the tract runs the
Big Sioux river, whose channel Is merely
a rift in the rock-a crack formed by the
partial splitting of the whole mass. The
channel is in shape just like letter V,
and the surface of the deposit extends
back for several miles precisely at right
angles with the sides of the Crevice.-
Chicago Herald.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-08-01

Ii was a curious fact that Mr.. Blaine's
name was not mentioned in the Toledo con
yentiOn. DAYTON JoHrHdi.
Nothing strange about that: the conyen-
tion did not want 10 sit in the sunlight. At
the mention OF Blains.'s name the roof
would have gone Of
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-08-01

The stories about John Wilkes Booth
are very absurd" says Mr.. Louis Die
rrich, an old WaShingtouiau Il have
heard people throughout the country say
that Booth was never killed or captured,
aid the body which was brought 10 Wash
ington was a dummy When his body
WAS brought here ON the gunhoai ! wanted
10 see him, but IL was almost impossible
10 get a chance. | thought o! all schemes
10 get on board, and al last went 1" my
friend MIR Todd, nt the army, and asked
him how should get to see the body. He
said: We are To make post mortem eN-
animation tomorrow in the afternoon.
You come to the boat and tell the guards
Won have message for me. | will he on
board and will tell them 10 send you t"
me- AS am expecting YOU. did 80 and
was admitted. Just before the post
mnriem examination Mr.. Todd lifted
the big tarpaulin that was laid
over the body On the upper deck
and showed me the face ot the dead
man. Ii was calm and peaceful as a
baby'S. and it was John Wilkes Booth.
1t is all nonsense To say that he was not
there saw him and touched his head.
Ii was cold and dead. and it was Booth.
know what know and saw the man
living there. The gunboat was anchored
between the arsenal and the navy yard,
but nearer the yard than the arsenal.
Among the other absurd stories told
about Booth was one TO the effect that his
body had been sunk IA the eastern branch
of the Potomac at midnight and that no
one knew where il was. That was AS
false as everything else they told. His
body was buried in the Old penitentiary
ground, where the arsenal now is, to-
gether with those of the other consplra-
tors-Harold, Paine. Mrs. Surratt and
Atzerodt. There the body laid for ten
wears, until il was finally disintcrred and
carried 10 Baltimore and buried beside
that of his father in the family burying
ground Washington Cor. Kansas City
Times
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-08-01
Mexican "Loyer's Cnids (.

There is on sale everywhere and in uni-
versal Use eheaply printed little pamph.
let entitled ''El Secretario de los Aman-
tes." Ii is the guide and hand book of
lovers. 1t contains the language of
flowers, the significance of the varied
wearing and handling of the sombrero
the language of fan. the language of
fruits, the meaning Of the varied use Of
the handkerchief, emblems in designating
the hours of day and night in making ap-
pointmentS, the use of the numerals in
cipher writing, several short chapters ON
the conduct OF a love affair, and the deaf
mute alphabet for one hand. This literary
gem seems 10 be more studied than any
o.Ler ia the republic RSr- w
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-08-01
Good Advice to small I,oys

Parents should make it point to III
struct their boys against the wies OF the
itinerant dentist who coaXes the little fel-
lows to serve his purpose in the exhibition
Of the unrivaled virtues Of his dentifrice.
With pleasant smile he invites lad in the
crowd about his wagon 10 take a position
by his side and then presses the thought
less little fellows head against his chest
and bids him toopen his mouth. Next he
rubs the boys displayed teeth with rag
dipped in acid, taking off the possible
tartar and shining the surface. The pro-
cess over, and some of the crowd being
pleased with the result. sale follows.
Then another boy is selected for his vic
tim. Possibly within the space OF three
or four weeks the acid will have begun its
deadly work, and in little while the en-
amel is destroyed and decay begins ns-New
York Times.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-08-01

No. IL has through sie.pers To New prK and
Boston without change.
No. Ais the famous limited express CON
posed entirely OF sle-prrs, esst Of Cleveland.
Through slcopers from Springfield. Makes
New York IN 3DS hours zHd Boston Ia 2iS
hours.
u. u. KNIGHT,
r. n Ticket Agent
D. b. MARTIN. ArcaIe Depot.
y. r. A Springfield. u. q.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-08-01

The Return Of the Republican Party.
the leading article in the Forum for Au-
gust. il by Governor J. b. Foraker. IL is
allie with our young governors brilliant
vim and directneSs Of fire. and handles the
subject without gloves. The Forgotten
Cause of Poverty" (Rev. Dr. Howard
Crosby and Conditions of Industrial
Peace" Prof. Richard T. Ely are very
different landings of the same topic, and
in Christian sweetness of spirit the protes-
sol has the advantage of the reverend doe
tor. Has Ireland Grievance is very
reasonable presentation of the other side of
the Home-R Rule question by Lord Bran
we'll. Alcohol in High latltudes" is a
very instructive discussion of the effects of
spirits underneath the northern lights by an
expert, General A. W. Greedy. The Forum
Is taking its place a. an American institu
ton. New York. the Forum Publishing
Co., 81 year.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-08-01
He. Hidipr in n swamp.

The editor of an exchange is now hiding
in swamp in consequence OF the way in
which he mixed up the reports of cattle
show and concert. His paper said: The
concert given by sixteen of Storm Lakes
most beautiful and interesting young ladies
was highly appreciated. They were ele-
gsntly dressed and sung in most charming
manner, winning the plaudits of the entire
audience, who pronounce them the finest
breed OF short horns in the country. A few
OF them are of rich brown color. but the
majority are spotted brown and white
Several of the heifers are fine bodied, tight
limbed animals and promise to prove good
property"
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-08-01
A THOUSAND PARTS.

Il have no Doubt said an old actor
the other day 10 the writer. that many
OF the players of thirty or forty years ago,
who made the profession their life work,
learned during their career As many as
1900 parts. | have learned GOO parts
myself, and became identified with runs,
as they are called now, very early in my
career. Take. for instance, the case OF a
player in a stock company in St. Louis or
Pittsburg, when it Was the custom of the
star 10 travel and lind a different support
ing company waiting for him in each diff
fercnt city he visited tell you the sup
porting company had to do some tall
memOriZlng- Ii WAS no unusual thing
for Forrest 10 change his bill every night
Those were the times that man had TO
have a quick study or he was not much
use in the profession. Twenty lengths
We're nothing 10 him"
How much is a length
"A length is forty lines. Ii is the meas
ure by which the theatrical copyist WAS
paid, and is still paid, because the type
writer is not tolerated i'll any good stock
theatre. The copying Of plays and parts
is one of the perquisites of the prompter
The copying of a play by an old copyist is
a matter of $a5 But then the book WAS
perfectly marked, so that if a stage mana
ger took it up he could rehearse from IL at
once without having to devise exits and
entrances and stage business as he pro-
ceeded. These type written copies Of
plays, costing SS or $40, are mere tran
scripts of the dialogue. When they are
inishetl and tied with blue ribbons they
are only half done. But outside of the
desire among old managers TO cherish good
old theatrical customs, the copying Of
plays is left 20 the theatre, because under
such arrangement no copy of a valuable
manuscript can possibly get into the hands
of pirates. 1t has been since the introduc-
ton of the type writer that stolen and
printed versions of plays have been so
plenty. New York Mail and Express.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-08-01

The Atlantic Monthly for August is a
particularly interesting number. ihe
Growth OF Msteralism" George Frederic
Parsons is a most able presentation OF the
nisht-side of the modern world. Ii Is all
electric light flashed into the darkness, It
yealing appalling truths. Personal Char
acteristics of Charles Keade" f. +. House
is fine and loving review OF that brilliant
novelist's life and character. The Spell
of the Russian Writers" tHarri"t Waters
Preston is study of the secret OF Tour
geneff, ToIstoi. and the other great Russian
realists of romance. q. w. Holiness sixth
mstalIment of Our Hundred bays in Eu-
rope" does not abate IN the Autocrst's pc
rennial reliability. Marion Crawford
Paul Patroff'' grows in interest The
Contributors Club" is As entertaining as
ever-Boston. Houghton, MitiiIn ~ Co,
81 a wear.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-08-01

The following from the Commercial ca
-ctfe shows a vast amount of mistt intor-
nation regarding the matter referred to:
When Clark county next goes before a
state convention with candidate, she
should work for that candidate and not
waste her energies in protestations against
rumorS of unsought honors being thrust
upon her. The performance of our Spring
field brethren was certainly a queer one,
and We are inclined 10 think that the Day
ton Journal hits the nail on the head in the
following:
We are suspicious that there WAS some
local jealousy in the Clark county delegs-
ton at Toledo. OF else a great deal % stu
pidity. otherwise gallant Tom Prtngle
might have been the republican nominee
for lieutenant governor.
You can call the defeat of Pringle stu
pidity if you like. but the blame should no;
be laid at the door of Clark county republi-
cans individually or collectively.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-08-01

ID. II. Ro,HE. General Agent.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-08-01
RAILROAD TIME CARD.
Pittsburg, Cincinnati and ST. Louis Rail
WAY Company-Pan Handle Route.

Pittsburg, tin'innatl and 81 LOuis KsiI-
way Company-Pan Handle Route.
Under schedule in effect January 20.
1857. trains leave Springfield central
standard time Tor Nenia. Cincinnati and
Columbus, +7:lj a. III. .toT Dayton 4I.I5am.
forr Xenla and indianapolis flUa.U a. ia.
for Xenia. Cincinnati, Columbus, Indian
apolis and Chicago. N3,25 p. M; for XenIa,
Dayton and Cincinnati. f5.l0 p. IN.
Trains arrive in Springfield al tT:l5 and
-IO;2o a. M, t5:00 ,. m and *n.iO p. M.
rDaI.y. 'DaiIy, except Sunday.
SAN. DOnD-. Ticket Agent.
Cleveland, Columbus. Cincinnati sBd
indianapolis Railway
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-08-01
4 Peace Of Grape

Is fluttering from the front door knob. II
tells its own story: The nurse was cart
less and left the baby carriage in a damp
basement. The next time she took the
baby out Sding, it caught cold. A physi-
clan was called. but it was too late. The
HOLMAN ADJUSTABLE CAB can be de-
tached from the wheels and carried into the
honse with the baby. A perfect cradle, a
perfect sleigh, a perfect crib. perfect
house csrriage-all combined. making a
perfect baby carriage. See advertisement
and send for catalogue. Not sold by
dealers.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-08-01

WHY suffer Pilesi Immediate relief and com.
plete cure guaranteed. Ask for "Rough on
Piles" Sure cure for itching, protruding, bleed
ing, or any form OF Piles. Soc. AtDruggists or
mailed. Z. 8. Wells, Jersey City, n. J.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-08-01

A CARD.-TO all who are suffering from
errors and indiscretions of youth. nervous
weakness. early decay. loss of manhood.
etc. will send recipe that will cure you,
free of charge. This great remedy was dis
covered by missionary in South America.
Send elfaddressed envelope to Rev. Joseph
+. Inman. Station ID. New York city.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-08-01

100 Doses One Dollar is inSeparably con
nected with Hoods Sarsaparilla. and is true
Of no other medicine. A bottle of Hoods
Sarsaparilla contains 100 doses, and will
last month. while others will average TO
last not over week. Use only Hoods
Sarsaparilla.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-08-01

Commencing July 24th and continuing
each Sunday thereafter until September
llth the |. B. 4 W. will sell excursion tick
cts to Sandusky, Putin Bay. Lake Side,
and Cedar Point Branch at very low rate
for the round trip. Tickets will be good
returning on train leaving Sandusky sun
day evening or on regular trains Monday.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-08-01

President super, Athens, Ohio.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-08-01
NJ RS. Clry eianst.

We've heard all that's wholesome
About the beauty vi Miss Folsom:
Now, We suppose you know
She came from Buffalo,
Where every handsome girl
Uses Chaplin's Liquid Pearl.
PimpleS. tan and freckles twill quickly
finish
Ever crows feet very much diminish =
Also praised by Lotta, Patti and leaders
of the stage
As the most marvellous beautifier Of the
age.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-08-01

If you wish 10 restore the bloom 10 your
wasted cheek, and so improve your health
that plumptness and strength will succeed
emaciation and debility, purify your blood
with Ayers Sassaparila. This remedy
will benefit you more surely and speedily
than any other